Corporate Environmental SustainabilityThird edition, 2027
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Book and conference, third edition

Corporate Environmental Sustainability

Reports and Achievements

Under the patronage of HE Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Subaie, Minister of Environment and Climate Change

Doha, 25 March 2027

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Three editions, one growing record. Each one adds a new ring to the fingerprint of Qatar's private sector in environmental sustainability.

  1. 2023First edition

    The first book to collect the environmental sustainability reports of about 15 major Qatari companies, launched at a conference at Alwadi Hotel, Msheireb.

  2. 2025Second edition

    Launched on 4 May 2025, together with the first survey of sustainability practice among Qatar's small and medium companies.

  3. 2027Third edition

    A national survey of about one hundred large, medium and small companies, with results announced at the launch on 25 March 2027.

Under the patronage and supervision of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

HE Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Subaie
Patron of the book and conferenceHE Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-SubaieMinister of Environment and Climate Change
Mr. Abdullah Jumaa Al-Muraikhi
Mr. Abdullah Jumaa Al-MuraikhiDirector of Green Development, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
Mr. Abdullah bin Salem Al-Sulaitin
Mr. Abdullah bin Salem Al-SulaitinEditor-in-Chief of the book
Mr. Abdullah bin Salem Al-Sulaitin

A message from the Editor-in-Chief

Adherence to sustainability standards has become an international prerequisite for doing business, and a pillar of competitiveness and continuity.

It is my pleasure to express my profound pride in the approval of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change to patronize and supervise the third edition of the book "Corporate Environmental Sustainability." This generous support comes at a time when adherence to sustainability standards has become an international prerequisite for doing business, and a fundamental pillar for competitiveness and continuity in the global economy..

Mr. Abdullah bin Salem Al-Sulaitin

Editor-in-Chief of the book

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The book: third edition

When sustainability becomes a strategic choice… the journey from the margin to the heart

A practical guide that joins theory and application, giving large, medium and small Qatari companies a roadmap for turning environmental challenges into opportunities for innovation and growth, built on global best practice and the Qatari context.

Feature your company's report in the bookAbout the book

Ten chapters

  1. Environmental sustainability in business

    Core concepts, how environmental responsibility moved from optional activity to strategy, and the three dimensions of sustainability.

  2. Legal framework and international commitments

    The Paris Agreement and the SDGs, regional initiatives, ISO 14001 and the UN Global Compact, mandatory disclosure.

  3. The energy challenge and the shift to renewables

    Energy efficiency, solar, wind and green hydrogen, and managing the carbon footprint.

  4. Integrated environmental management

    Environmental management systems, the circular economy, water and waste, sustainable supply chains.

  5. Innovation and green technology

    AI, IoT and big data for sustainability, and partnerships that support environmental innovation.

  6. Governance and sustainable leadership

    Sustainability in governance structures, boards and sustainability committees, environmental KPIs.

  7. Sustainable finance and market mechanisms

    Green bonds and taxonomies, climate risk in financial decisions, the influence of consumers and investors.

  8. Partnerships for global goals

    Multi-party alliances, private-sector initiatives, and cooperation with academic and research institutions.

  9. Measuring impact and reporting

    Environmental footprint methods, sustainability reporting practice, transparency in disclosure.

  10. The future of corporate sustainability

    Trends, challenges and opportunities of the coming decade, and a roadmap for ambitious companies.

Plus a chapter of reports from companies in Qatar, and appendices with a glossary and the key international indicators and standards.

25March2027

Conference and launch

The book is launched under the patronage of HE the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, attended by senior officials, business leaders, ambassadors, public- and private-sector managers and the media, followed by working sessions on the future of sustainability in Qatar.

Speakers from Qatari government bodies, the private sector, universities and research centres, and from across the Gulf. The official results of the national survey are announced here.

Venue and programme: announced soon

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Who it is for

  • Government decision makers
  • CEOs and environment and sustainability directors
  • Universities and training institutes
  • Researchers and academics
  • Young Qataris and entrepreneurs
  • Media and civil society

From the 2023 conference

Moments from the first conference and the launch of the book's first edition, under the Ministry's patronage.

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The national corporate sustainability survey

Qatar's largest national survey of how large, medium and small companies approach environmental sustainability, under the direct supervision of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.

Confidential
Every answer is treated in strict confidence and used for research only.
Useful
Your answers help decision makers draw a national roadmap for supporting the private sector.
Public
Official results are announced at the conference on 25 March 2027.

It covers 17 areas, including

  • Carbon footprint
  • Disclosure and reporting
  • Climate risk and adaptation
  • Renewable energy
  • Data quality
  • Environmental compliance
  • Sustainable finance
  • Circular economy
  • Sustainable procurement
  • Green technology
  • Training and skills
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Reading for companies

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The journey so far

Two earlier editions of the book, each launched at a conference under the Ministry's patronage.

All conference sessions on YouTubeHawkama International channel @HawkamaQatar
Cover of "Corporate Environmental Sustainability", second edition 2025

2025Second edition

Editorial board chaired by Mohammed bin Ahmed Tawar Al Kuwari; main editor Babiker Osman. Published by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.

Photos and coverage

Publisher and patron

Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

Prepared and organised by

Hawkama International